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New Horror/Suspense Releases in Theaters and on DVD: Week of October 26, 2008

What's Coming Out This Week?

By Mark H. Harris, About.com

A busy Halloween week bows four theatrical releases -- The Haunting of Molly Hartley, Eden Lake, My Name Is Bruce and Splinter -- plus DVDs Zombie Strippers, Red, Poultrygeist and Shiver.

Eden Lake

Eden Lake© Optimum Releasing
Directed by the writer of the little gem My Little Eye, this British thriller tells the tale of a couple who heads to a lake for peaceful weekend getaway but ends up being tormented by a gang of violent youths.

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The Haunting of Molly Hartley

'The Haunting of Molly Hartley' movie poster.© Freestyle Releasing
Molly's parents sold her soul to Satan, and all she got was this lousy t-shirt.

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My Name Is Bruce

My Name Is Bruce poster© Dark Horse
Horror movie icon Bruce Campbell stars as...Bruce Campbell, who's called on to put his horror roots to use in battling a real-life demon in this horror comedy directed by...Bruce Campbell.

Splinter

'Splinter' movie poster.© Magnet Releasing
During a camping trip, a young couple is carjacked by another couple, but the foursome encounters a bigger problem in the form of a parasitic creature that absorbs the corpses of its victims.

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13 Hours in a Warehouse

13 Hours in a Warehouse DVD© Maverick
A group of criminals take a hostage to a warehouse for, oh, 13 hours but end up being stalked by a supernatural force.

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Assault! Jack the Ripper

Assault! Jack the Ripper DVD© Mondo Macabre
In this 1970s example of Japanese "pinky violence," a couple's kinky sex exploits veer into violence.
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The Beyond

The Beyond DVD© Grindhouse
In legendary Italian director Lucio Fulci's grisly classic, the gates of Hell open beneath a New Orleans hotel. Hey, Priceline didn't mention disembowelments!

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Bikini Bloodbath Carwash

Bikini Bloodbath Carwash DVD© Eclectic
The sequel to Bikini Bloodbath, another movie you've probably never seen.

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Cannibal Taboo

Cannibal Taboo DVD© Eclectic
An erotic horror film about a woman eating her family. I'd say that's taboo.
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The Creek

The Creek DVD© Ryko
A ghost lures six of his former friends back to the spot where he died: a cabin in the woods near a creek. When they start to get bumped off, they have to figure out if it's because of the ghost or someone living.

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